$92 Cheap flight deals from Taipei (TPE) to Osaka (OSA)

Airports in Taipei

Take the hassle and guesswork out of finding the best fares on flights from Taipei. Orbitz.com gives you tools to make an informed decision. There are two main airports serving Taipei. Songshan Airport handles mostly domestic flights. The larger Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is the main arrival and departure point for international travelers. The airport is located about 32 miles west of downtown Taipei. Low-fare flights from Taipei to anywhere in the world are easy to discover with Orbitz.com.

Parking at the Airport

There is a single parking area near terminal one and a multilevel facility near terminal two. Parking for less than half an hour is free. After that, hourly rates go into effect. Daily rates are calculated for long-term parking. All parking areas at the airport are monitored by security personnel.

Transportation to the Airport

A public bus system regularly travels to and from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. From the center of Taipei, a one-way trip generally takes 45 minutes to an hour, but can be longer when traffic is heavy. Taxis are also available.

Restaurants at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

If you don't have time to sit down to a full meal, the airport features several fast and convenient options, such as Burger King. Coffee or tea is available at one of several coffee shops in terminal one. A 7-11 convenience store and Cold Stone Creamery both operate out of terminal two. When you look for flights from Taipei on Orbitz.com, you'll have time to enjoy your trip.

Osaka Area Airports

Start your exploration of the culture and history of Japan by searching Orbitz.com for cheap flights to Osaka. The Osaka area is served by two airports, so check your air ticket to determine which location you will be landing at. Kansai International Airport handles both domestic and international flights and is located on an artificial island about 40 kilometers from the city. Osaka International Airport, also known as Itami Airport, currently handles only domestic flights and serves airlines such as Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and Amakusa Airlines. Osaka International Airport is located about 10 kilometers north of the city.

Getting to Osaka

Airport buses travel directly into town from Osaka International Airport, or you can opt to take the Osaka Monorail from the airport to Hotarugaike Station and transfer to the Hankyu Takarazuka line to get into central Osaka. Airport bus fees range from 490 to 620 yen per person, and the monorail-train transportation option costs 440 yen. From the Kansai International Airport, take a train at Kansai Airport station, located across the street from the airport arrivals hall. Trains cost 890 to 1,390 yen per person for travel into Osaka. Airport buses, shuttle vans, and taxis are also options for travel into Osaka from Kansai International Airport.

Weather Conditions in Osaka

Winter in Osaka is typically mild, with temperatures around 50 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 30 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit at night. Summer temperatures can reach up to 95 degrees Fahrenheit and rain is common, especially during June and July. Spring and fall temperatures are mild, although typhoons may occur in September and October.

Tourist Sites in Osaka

Historical sites, such as Osaka Castle and Shitennoji Buddhist temple, are popular with visitors to this Japanese island. Travelers who enjoy shopping for local goods and unique souvenirs will love looking for deals on Tenjimbashi-Suji Shopping Street, the longest shopping street in Japan. Visitors also enjoy viewing the cherry blossoms in late March and early April. Find the best deals on cheap flights to Osaka and inexpensive vacation packages to Japan on Orbitz.com.